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$57+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Salem, OR

OAK — PDX
Dec 14 — Dec 211
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Salem

Wed 12/25:07 pm -
1 stop6h 52m
Tue 12/85:34 pm -
1 stop6h 29m
Deal found 11/10$137
Wed 12/211:45 am -
2 stops7h 35m
Sat 12/51:10 pm -
1 stop8h 05m
Deal found 11/10$142
Mon 12/76:52 pm -
Nonstop1h 50m
Sat 12/1211:35 am -
Nonstop1h 52m
Deal found 11/9$143
Sat 12/128:00 am -
Nonstop1h 40m
Mon 12/145:25 pm -
Nonstop1h 45m
Deal found 11/12$153
Mon 12/2110:34 pm -
1 stop22h 59m
Wed 12/307:25 pm -
1 stop22h 06m
Deal found 11/13$157
Wed 12/911:30 am -
2 stops7h 50m
Thu 12/107:20 am -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 11/9$158
Tue 12/17:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 55m
Fri 12/41:15 pm -
Nonstop1h 45m
Deal found 11/9$164
Wed 12/97:50 am -
Nonstop1h 40m
Sat 12/123:10 pm -
Nonstop1h 45m
Deal found 11/11$167
Fri 12/47:50 am -
Nonstop1h 40m
Wed 12/97:20 am -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 11/12$168
Thu 12/31:55 pm -
Nonstop1h 40m
Thu 12/107:20 am -
Nonstop2h 00m
Deal found 11/9$169

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
(Delta)

One-way from

$57
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$297
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From Oakland to Salem
One-way flight from Oakland to Salem
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($35 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Wed 1/6

8:04 am-9:50 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$59
Quickest round-trip

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Tue 1/5

7:50 am-9:30 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$59

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Sat 12/5

6:45 am-2:20 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$69

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Mon 1/18

9:55 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$110

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Tue 12/22

6:20 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$119

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Sun 1/3

7:50 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$124

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Fri 12/11

6:15 pm-12:15 am

1 stop6h 00m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$130

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Tue 12/1

6:34 am-9:50 am

1 stop27h 16m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$143

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Wed 12/30

8:04 am-9:48 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$149

OaklandPortland

OAK Oakland - PDX Portland

OAKPDX

Oakland

Sun 2/14

11:35 am-6:50 pm

2 stops7h 15m

Portland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$149

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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Salem

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Salem from Oakland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Salem

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from OAK to SA8?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Oakland, California to Salem in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Oakland, California to Salem

The most flights from OAK to SA8 are scheduled on a Friday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Oakland, California to Salem?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Oakland, California to Salem flights typically cost between $198 and $461 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $137 on Delta (Dec 2-Dec 8).

What is the cheapest day to fly from Oakland, California to Salem?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to Salem flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Salem

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest and Alaska Airlines from Oakland to Salem. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Oakland to Salem?

    Located just 7.0 mi from the city center, Oakland is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Salem from Oakland. Booking flights from Oakland (OAK) to Salem should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily outbound flights to Salem from 2 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Oakland, California to Salem flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Salem?

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Oakland, California to Salem in about 5h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Oakland, California and Salem is about 544 mi.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Oakland, California to Salem?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Oakland, California to Salem consider choosing British Airways (100%), Horizon Air (93%) or Alaska Airlines (92%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Oakland, California to Salem?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $58. While the most popular route (Oakland - Portland) can be booked for $117 on average, our data indicates $274 when flying from Oakland, California to Salem.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Salem that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Oakland to Salem flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Salem?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to Salem?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Salem by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Oakland to Salem

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$117Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$126Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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